Decisión del Panel Administrativo nº D2016-1134 of WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, August 22, 2016 (case Sanofi v. Jeff Goering)
| Resolution Date | August 22, 2016 |
| Issuing Organization | WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center |
| Decision | Cancellation |
| Dominio | Generic Domains |
The Complainant is Sanofi of Paris, France, represented by Selarl Marchais & Associés, France.
The Respondent is Jeff Goering of Telford, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
The disputed domain name [retirefromsanofi.com] (the “Domain Name”) is registered with GoDaddy.com, LLC (the “Registrar”).
The Complaint was filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (the “Center”) on June 7, 2016. On June 7, 2016, the Center transmitted by email to the Registrar a request for registrar verification in connection with the Domain Name. On June 8, 2016, the Registrar transmitted by email to the Center its verification response confirming that the Respondent is listed as the registrant and providing the contact details.
The Center verified that the Complaint satisfied the formal requirements of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Policy” or “UDRP”), the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Rules”), and the WIPO Supplemental Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the “Supplemental Rules”).
In accordance with the Rules, paragraphs 2 and 4, the Center formally notified the Respondent of the Complaint, and the proceedings commenced on June 10, 2016. In accordance with the Rules, paragraph 5, the due date for Response was June 30, 2016. On June 14, 2016, the Respondent sent an informal email communication consenting to the cancellation of the Domain Name. On June 17, 2016, the Center acknowledged receipt of the Respondent’s communication. The Parties discussed settlement in further email correspondence from June 17, 2016 until June 28, 2016. On June 28, 2016, the Complainant requested a 30-day suspension of the proceeding. On June 29, 2016, the Center confirmed that the proceeding was suspended until July 29, 2016.
On July 29, 2016, the Complainant asked that the proceeding be reinstituted. The Center confirmed reinstitution of the proceeding on August 5, 2016. The Respondent was allowed to submit a Response by August 10, 2016. No further communication or Response was received by the Center. Accordingly, on August 11, 2016, the Center notified the Parties that the Center would proceed to appoint the Administrative Panel.
The Center appointed Mathias Lilleengen as the sole panelist in...
To continue reading
Request your trial